Russia Under the Old Regime
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Russia Under the Old Regime

by Richard Pipes

1974•Historical•361 pages

Taste attributes: historicalpoliticaldocumentaryslowheavyrealisticintricatelinearbig & variedsocial commentaryinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeRealistic and serious: a non-fiction book that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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The theme of this book is the poliltical system of Russia. It traces the growth of the Russian state from its beginnings in the ninth century to the end of the nineteenth, and the parallel development of the principal social orders: peasantry, nobility, middle class and clergy.

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalPoliticalDocumentarySocial commentaryInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

HistoryCivilizationHistoireSoviet union, history

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Author
Richard Pipes
Published
1974
Pages
361
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